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AkvaLink v0.2.0

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@stenmo stenmo released this 03 Jul 12:13

AkvaLink v0.2.0

Prebuilt, single-image firmware for the u-blox NORA-W40 (ESP32-C6).
Each .bin is a complete image (bootloader + partition table + app),
flashable to offset 0x0 — no build toolchain required:

pip install esptool
esptool --chip esp32c6 write-flash 0x0 akvalink-thread-v0.2.0.bin

Battery-powered variants

Thread lasts longest, Wi-Fi the shortest — pick by how you reach the sensor.

Asset What it is
akvalink-thread-v0.2.0.bin Matter over Thread — battery-powered, longest life (Sleepy End Device)
akvalink-wifi-v0.2.0.bin Matter over Wi-Fi — battery-powered, shorter life than Thread
akvalink-ble-v0.2.0.bin Standalone BLE GATT — battery-powered, no hub, no Matter

Mains/USB-powered variants

These keep Wi-Fi active and need external power.

Asset What it is
akvalink-ap-v0.2.0.bin Wi-Fi AP — open hotspot + captive page, any phone; needs mains/USB power
akvalink-station-v0.2.0.bin Wi-Fi station — BLE-provisioned, joins your Wi-Fi, page at akvalink.local; needs mains/USB

SHA256

52b489909060c278b7c4ebfda07a44b8d945da1a2790c64a25409d3a997d6aa9  akvalink-thread-v0.2.0.bin
7bb7512e1a0080ef5ef59112df75039f953a1abb38aa429344aa374902c19734  akvalink-wifi-v0.2.0.bin
9e04d79bbe4661262fe50f536d505d84578545be4144341c91f29b8836efb3b9  akvalink-ble-v0.2.0.bin
2e2f6c6b714b639a38c1301df2bd15b30b40cd769d93ffb6de99153d4d76acbe  akvalink-ap-v0.2.0.bin
17f43b0674ad5e3d2e2446d25a0950dce819e1144f37887645475e52c655db72  akvalink-station-v0.2.0.bin